Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The transition into August marks the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), differing minimally from July's 28.3°C (82.9°F). August nighttime temperatures in Betty's Hope hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 27.6°C (81.7°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda, in August, it is raining for 24.3 days, with typically 93mm (3.66") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 264.9 rainfall days, and 734mm (28.9") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of August, in Betty's Hope, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:20 AST.
Sunshine
April and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Betty's Hope. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Betty's Hope in August?
What are the most humid months in Betty's Hope?
What is the average humidity in August in Betty's Hope?
How much does it rain in Betty's Hope in August?
How many hours of daylight does Betty's Hope have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Betty's Hope?
What are the months with the most sunshine in Betty's Hope?
How long on average sun shines in August in Betty's Hope?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Betty's Hope?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Betty's Hope?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Betty's Hope?
Average temperature in August
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average high temperature in August: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (25.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 27.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average pressure in August: 1014.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1016.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average wind speed in August: 25km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21km/h).
Average humidity in August
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average rainfall in August: 93mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (17.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are April and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average sunshine days in August: 1.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average cloud cover in August: 42
The months with the most cloud cover are May, June and July (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Betty's Hope, Antigua and Barbuda
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